Classic Crosswords Classic Rivers Easy — Set 4
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A word related to animals
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. Burrowing mammal with tiny eyes
Down
- 1. Creature with pincers on the beach
- 2. Graceful animal with antlers
- 3. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 3 Across: A word related to animals (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: Burrowing mammal with tiny eyes (4)MOLE
- 1 Down: Creature with pincers on the beach (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: Graceful animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. Fast relative of the rabbit
- 4. Animal with feathers and wings
- 5. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Creature with pincers on the beach
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. Green amphibian that hops
Show answers
- 2 Across: Fast relative of the rabbit (4)HARE
- 4 Across: Animal with feathers and wings (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (3)PIG
- 1 Down: Creature with pincers on the beach (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: Green amphibian that hops (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. Fast relative of the rabbit
- 4. Shellfish found in sand
- 5. A word related to animals
- 7. Elegant white water bird
Down
- 1. Bird of prey with sharp talons
- 3. A word related to animals
- 4. Small furry pet that purrs
- 6. Large furry animal in the woods
Show answers
- 2 Across: Fast relative of the rabbit (4)HARE
- 4 Across: Shellfish found in sand (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: Elegant white water bird (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: Bird of prey with sharp talons (4)HAWK
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: Small furry pet that purrs (3)CAT
- 6 Down: Large furry animal in the woods (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. Bumpy-skinned amphibian
- 3. Popular pet that barks
- 4. Shellfish found in sand
- 5. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 2. Bird that swims and quacks
Show answers
- 1 Across: Bumpy-skinned amphibian (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: Popular pet that barks (3)DOG
- 4 Across: Shellfish found in sand (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: Bird that swims and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Creature with gills and fins
- 4. Popular pet that barks
- 5. Wild canine that howls at the moon
Down
- 1. Green amphibian that hops
- 2. Bird of prey with sharp talons
- 3. Shellfish found in sand
Show answers
- 1 Across: Creature with gills and fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: Popular pet that barks (3)DOG
- 5 Across: Wild canine that howls at the moon (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: Green amphibian that hops (4)FROG
- 2 Down: Bird of prey with sharp talons (4)HAWK
- 3 Down: Shellfish found in sand (4)CLAM
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